Isuzu starts assembly of D-Max pick-up trucks locally

Isuzu East Africa vehicle assembly plant along Mombasa Road on December 6, 2018. The firm has started assembling its D-Max pick-up trucks in Kenya. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

Isuzu East Africa has started assembling its D-Max pick-up trucks in Kenya, ending the tradition of importing readymade light commercial vehicles from South Africa.

Importing car parts and assembling them locally will give the company tax benefits that will allow the Kenyan unit to lower the selling price of its Isuzu D-Max pick-up trucks.

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